Koueiry Surname
Approximately 268 people bear this surname
Koueiry Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 267 | 1:15,337 | 1,440 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Koueiry Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koueiry Come From? nationality or country of origin
Koueiry (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻛﻮﻳﺮﻱ) is most common in Mauritania. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Koueiry.
How Common Is The Last Name Koueiry? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 968,490th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 27,192,336 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Koueiry reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
The last name is most widespread in Mauritania, where it is held by 267 people, or 1 in 15,337. In Mauritania Koueiry is primarily found in: Gorgol Region, where 36 percent reside, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 16 percent reside and Brakna Region, where 8 percent reside. Barring Mauritania this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Morocco, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khoueiry | 93 | 146 | / |
| K'Oueiry | 93 | 19 | / |
| Koueiriy | 93 | 2 | / |
| Kouiry | 92 | 5 | / |
| Kh'oueiry | 88 | 1 | / |
| Koueiri | 86 | 60 | / |
| Kouairy | 86 | 33 | / |
| Koweiry | 86 | 6 | / |
| Khueiry | 86 | 1 | / |
| Khoueiri | 80 | 62 | / |
| K'Oueiri | 80 | 24 | / |
| Khoueire | 80 | 3 | / |
| Khoueira | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khoieiry | 80 | 1 | / |
| Koueirih | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kouira | 77 | 2,124 | / |
| Kouiri | 77 | 372 | / |
| Kouire | 77 | 4 | / |
| Koeiri | 77 | 2 | / |
| Khoueitre | 75 | 13 | / |
| Kh'oueiri | 75 | 1 | / |
| Koueiritt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khoueiroi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khouira | 71 | 418 | / |
| Koueyri | 71 | 10 | / |
| Khouiri | 71 | 4 | / |
| Khaeiry | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kouaire | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kouairi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kuyyery | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koeaire | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koieiri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kouirer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiouiri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kouirie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kouitri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kayuiray | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kyoheire | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kajoiray | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kouirech | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khouairi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khouired | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kouiress | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khujeira | 67 | 1 | / |
Koueiry Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Koueiry in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻛﻮﻳﺮﻱ | akwyry | 60.71 |
| ﻟﻜﻮﻳﺮﻱ | lkwyry | 9.52 |
| ﺍﻛﻮﻳﺮﻯ | akwyry | 8.33 |
| ﺍﻛﻮﺭﻱ | akwry | 3.57 |
| ﺃﻛﻮﻳﺮﻱ | akwyry | 3.57 |
| ﻛﻮﻳﺮﻱ | kwyry | 3.57 |
| ﻛﻮﺭﻱ | kwry | 2.38 |
| ﺍﻛﻮﻳﺮ | akwyr | 2.38 |
| ﺍﻟﻜﻮﻳﺮﻱ | alkwyry | 2.38 |
| ﺍﻛﻮﺭﻳﺮﻱ | akwryry | 1.19 |
| ﺍﻟﻜﻮﺭﻱ | alkwry | 1.19 |
| ﻟﻜﻮﺭﻱ | lkwry | 1.19 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Koueiry
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